WORTHAM INT

WORTHAM INT, a medium-sized intermediate school in MCKINNEY, Texas, part of FRISCO ISD, serves 823 students, covering grades 5 through 6. That puts it 28% above the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 643 students.

FRISCO ISD runs 76 schools in total, collectively educating 65,289 students. WORTHAM INT is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, WORTHAM INT shows that the most-represented group is Asian (39%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest consists of 26% White, 17% Black, 11% Hispanic, 6% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 19% Asian, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Asian than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, On paper, WORTHAM INT has 54 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.2:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 14.4:1 average. About 18% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Collin County (around 30%), the school's rate is south of typical.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, WORTHAM INT sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 65.8%; this one delivers 70.6%.

Zooming out to the county, Collin County reports that the typical household earns roughly $121,600 per year, roughly 56% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. WORTHAM INT is one of 338 public schools in Collin County (combined enrollment of about 227,575 students).

Nearest neighbor: SCOGGINS MIDDLE, around 0.5 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), WORTHAM INT ranks 5th on composite proficiency, above the local average of 69.6%.

Geographically, the school is in a residential area.

On this page, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.